Add 2/96 and 9/21
2/96 + 9/21 is 151/336.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 21 is 672
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 672 - For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 7 = 672,
2/96 = 2 × 7/96 × 7 = 14/672 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 21 × 32 = 672,
9/21 = 9 × 32/21 × 32 = 288/672 - Add the two like fractions:
14/672 + 288/672 = 14 + 288/672 = 302/672 - 302/672 simplified gives 151/336
- So, 2/96 + 9/21 = 151/336
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